Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 11, 2022

Selling your house as-is has the apparent advantage of relinquishing the need to deal with your old place when you prepare to move to your new home. Talking to your real estate agent or appraiser is also helpful to get a professional’s point of view. For some homeowners, this might be a completely legitimate option.

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McKissock

OCTOBER 3, 2021

As a wholesaler, you need to find a property for sale, acquire a contract from the seller, identify a buyer, and assign the contract to him or her. The only costs you have to cover are those for finding a property for sale and for marketing the property to interested buyers.

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Raleigh Realty

AUGUST 27, 2021

Questions To Ask When Buying A House Wondering what questions to ask when buying a house? Here's everything you need to know about buying a home Whether you are a first-time home buyer or a seasoned veteran of the housing market, buying a house is no small undertaking.

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 7, 2022

While agents can “puff” we cannot! If it had a market value of $345k, it would have listed at $345k!”. Three articles about the current housing market “Big Picture” I have three links below showing that markets vary widely around the country. Housing Market Cools.

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 20, 2023

Chance to really irritate annoying real estate salespeople. Spend hours writing volumes of supporting documentation to justify the market value of a property you already decided on when you pulled into the driveway. What is happening in your market? MLS info can be unreliable. It sounds a bit suspect, right?

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 17, 2022

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on real estate market, USPAP and contracts, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. ==. My Comments on Market Changes. Before becoming the chief economist of Moody’s Analytics, he was a real estate economist.

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Zillow

JULY 15, 2019

A closing is usually attended by the buyer, the seller, both real estate agents and the lender. Closing of escrow is the responsibility of the escrow agent. Comps : Or comparable sales, are homes in a given area that have sold within the past six months that a real estate agent uses to determine a home's value.

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 27, 2023

One of the most quoted experts on housing markets, Jonathan Miller of real estate appraisal company Miller Samuel, won an unusually large 30-way bidding war for a Connecticut house built in 1755.” Popular topics include how to market to attorneys and get referrals from real estate agents.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 12, 2024

Home equity lines of credit (HELOCs): When homeowners apply for HELOCs, lenders may request desktop appraisals to ascertain the property’s value and determine the credit limit without requiring a full appraisal. Managing Investments: For investors who own multiple properties, desktop appraisals provide rapid updates on property values.

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PennyMac

JUNE 28, 2022

This fee will cover the attorney preparing and reviewing agreements and contracts. To close on a house, you’ll need to pay whoever handles the closing for their services. Often, the seller will pay this fee, but it can depend on how competitive the housing market is or what the specific HOA contract dictates.

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Realtor

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Comparable sales play the most important role when determining valuation, says Rick Phillips , an appraiser and real estate agent in Vienna, VA. Low appraisals tend to occur in hot housing markets, where home buyers are often forced to pay above market value for a home. Appeal the appraisal.

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Realtor

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Comparable sales play the most important role when determining valuation, says Rick Phillips , an appraiser and real estate agent in Vienna, VA. Low appraisals tend to occur in hot housing markets, where home buyers are often forced to pay above market value for a home. Appeal the appraisal.

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Seriously though, there must be a ceiling to rising rates that have all but extinguished a robust housing market. housing market is experiencing a price “correction,” defined as a 10% price drop from its most recent peak. The local single-family market is riding a similar up-and-down wave, depending on the area.

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The market area that the property is located in can definitely support the price but does the price truly reflect the market value of that specific property or does it reflect what a super motivated buyer with available funds is willing to pay? I was taught that “one sale does not make a value.” There is a difference.

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